Test 12 · ★ · Perrault's Tales, Cinderella, part 16: the Ogress's end an…
Wait, the coachman was a rat? That's so random!
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, coachman, That · What happens: wait, be · To what, where: rat
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1429 «Perrault's Tales, Cinderella, part 16: the Ogress's end and Cinderella's wish for the ball» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
Sentence 1: Wait, the coachman was a rat?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 rat | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 coachman | det |
| 4 | coachman | coachman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 rat | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 rat | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 rat | det |
| 7 | rat | rat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wait | obl |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | the coachman | a rat | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Sentence 2: That's so random!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 random | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 random | cop |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 random | advmod |
| 4 | random | random | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 random | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | That | random property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Nope, one of three cats
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 3 one | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 cats | case |
| 5 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 cats | nummod |
| 6 | cats | cat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 one | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Yeah, one of six lizards
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 one | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 one | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 lizards | case |
| 5 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 lizards | nummod |
| 6 | lizards | lizard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 one | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, one of three huge rats that the fairy changed with her wand
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 one | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 one | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 rats | case |
| 5 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 rats | nummod |
| 6 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 rats | amod |
| 7 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 one | nmod |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 changed | obj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 fairy | det |
| 10 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 changed | nsubj |
| 11 | changed | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 rats | acl:relcl |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 wand | case |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 wand | nmod:poss |
| 14 | wand | wand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 changed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | past | the fairy | three huge rats | with fairy's wand | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent that=Theme with wand=Co-Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, one of three huge rats
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 one | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 one | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 rats | case |
| 5 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 rats | nummod |
| 6 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 rats | amod |
| 7 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 one | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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